Cumnock is in East Ayrshire, situated approximately 40 miles south of Glasgow, and 40 miles north of Dumfries, 15 miles east of Ayr.

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How to get here

Bus 

Stagecoach services 42, 43, 50, 246 and X76 serve Cumnock from Ayr, Kilmarnock, Dumfries and Glasgow – please see www.stagecoachbus.com for details.

Train 

There are two train stations nearby, Auchinleck Station and New Cumnock Station. They connect to many lines in Scotland with a direct line from Glasgow Central via Barrhead and Kilmarnock. From Carlisle, the train stops at Gretna Green, Annan, Dumfries, Sanquhar and Kirkconnel. Please see www.scotrail.co.uk for details.

Taxi 

You can book a taxi in advance with local taxi companies:
Ayrshire Transport: 01290 423440
A1 Lux taxis: 01290 430099

Car

There is ample free parking in Cumnock and car parks are signposted; however parking at each venue is limited, and there is no parking at Trinity Church, so you may have to park nearby and walk. Please leave plenty of time as events will start at the advertised time and latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break. There are spaces for blue badge holders at each venue Trinity Church.

Approximate journey times by car:

  • From Ayr 30 minutes

  • From Glasgow 50 minutes

  • From Edinburgh 1 hour 50 minutes

  • From Dumfries 1 hour 20 minutes

  • From Dundee 2 hours 10 minutes

  • From Perth 1 hour 40 minutes

  • From Carlisle 1 hour 40 minutes